Equine rehabilitation is a multi-faceted process aimed at ensuring safe recovery after injury, illness, or a period of inactivity. It combines medical care, structured exercise, management changes and behavioral support, all tailored to the unique needs of each horse.
Proper rehabilitation is needed for a horse to return to work after an injury. Core exercises, balance pads, laser therapy, proprioception stimulation and infrared therapy are all offered to help improve your horses recovery.
Dr. Gravelle also highly recommends acupuncture and spinal manipulation to help speed recovery. Her holistic approach to bring body and mind of the horses together to offer pain relief as well as balancing their physiological and emotional needs.
Dr. Gravelle will be partnering with Westwood Stables in Fredericksburg, VA to assist horses in their recovery after an injury .







A class 3 laser, Activet, is available to use during the visit or to rent to be used for long term use. Laser therapy is used to reduce pain and inflammation, accelerate healing of damaged tissues, relax muscles and stimulate nerve generation. It also heals wounds faster than without treatment, reduces joint and muscle pain and alleviates arthritis.